LaDona Harvey is the former host of San Diego's Morning News on News Radio KOGO AM 600, she fills in on Talk Programming. Full Bio
NASCAR Makes History in San Diego
Oceanside's Beautiful Hotels May Be What Draw You There for a Vacation
This edition of 'KOGO in the Community' highlights the luxury hotels that have opened by the Oceanside Pier. Veronica Carter learned more from managing director of the Mission Pacific Beach Resort and The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Tim Obert.
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Where You Can Catch a Friar Outside of Petco Park
'KOGO in the Community' now brings us to Mission San Luis Rey in Oceanside, one of the only California missions still maintained by friars. Veronica Carter happened to stumble upon Father Ignatius de Groot while visiting the mission.
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A Monthly Block Party for Local Artists
On the first Friday of every month, Oceanside hosts an 'Art Walk' to celebrate local artists. For this issue of 'KOGO in the Community,' KOGO's Laura Cain visited Artist Alley and spoke with executive director of First Friday Art Walk of Oceanside, Brigid Parsons.
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The Mystery of Oceanside's Vanishing Sand
For years, Oceanside has been facing a major problem: severe beach erosion. One organization, Save Oceanside Sand, is working to fix it. KOGO's Laura Cain spoke with the communication director, Charlie Bowen.
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A Couple That Owns Not One but Three Restaurants in Oceanside
One couple owns and operates three restaurants in Oceanside: The Plot, Wrench and Rodent and Shoots Fish & Beer. They're changing the city's restaurant scene by growing their own food and offering gluten free and vegan dishes. Veronica Carter visited The Plot and met with owners, Davin and Jessica Waite.
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A Nonprofit is Working to Restore the Luiseno Indians' Homeland
'KOGO in the Community' is bringing attention to the Lake Talone area of Oceanside. The ancestral homeland of the San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians, this area has been harmed by development and erosion, and a group called River Partners is trying to give it the restoration it deserves. Veronica Carter met with regional director, Torey Byington, and director of tribal engagement, Austin Stevenot.
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The Heartbeat of Oceanside...a Historic Landmark Right On the Beach
'KOGO in the Community' couldn't spotlight Oceanside without focusing on the iconic Oceanside Pier. KOGO's Laura Cain met up with Oceanside's mayor, Esther Sanchez, to learn more about it.
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We're Taking You Outside in Oceanside
This issue of 'KOGO in the Community,' we're learning about what Oceanside's outdoors have to offer. KOGO's Laura Cain found out more from Parks and Recreation director, Manuel Gonzalez.
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A Sleek New Arena in Oceanside's El Corazon District
'KOGO in the Community' takes us to Frontwave Arena, an 85-million-dollar facility that stretches 170,000 square feet and can host nearly 8,000 fans. After three years of construction, it officially opened in Oceanside in 2024. KOGO's Laura Cain learned more from co-founder Josh Elias.
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